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在文学界,4月向来被视为莎士比亚之月. 4月23日是英国文学史上最杰出的戏剧家和作家威廉·莎士比亚(William. Shakespeare)的诞辰日和忌日,每到此时,各种纪念莎士比亚的活动层出不穷,吸引了大批英语爱好者和莎翁铁粉. 在文学界,4月向来被视为莎士比亚之月. ……
情境领悟:A: You know how to repair cars and fly a plane?B: Yes. You could say I’m a jack of all trades.释义: 英语中常用“jack of all trades”来形容多才多艺的“多面手、万事通”。近义表达: 相近的表达还有“all-rounder”,例如:The job needs an all ……
Work like a charm情境领悟:A: I can’t seem to get rid of this cold.B: You should drink hot water several....Burning question情境领悟:A: There’s a burning question that everybody wants the answer to: Are you dating Tom ……
核心词汇account n. 报告、叙述She gave the police a full account of the accident.sense n. (对价值的)辨 别、领悟; 感觉He doesn't have much sense of humor.interact vi. 一起活动、相互合作;相互影响 (搭配with) 词缀: inter- 和n./adj./v.结合,指共 ……
A Chinese Nobel Prize nominee (提名者), Lin Yutang (1895–1976) aimed to explain Chinese culture to the West. My Country and My People (《吾国吾民》) offers insights (领悟) into China and its citizens ……
. It is hoped that the new course will offer “insights (领悟) into heroism, the responsibilities ……
情景领悟:A: Did you hear that Jerry is leaving?B: He never did anything useful here. I’ll be glad to see the back of him.从对话里看出,B并不喜欢Jerry,所以be glad to see the back of的意思是“看到某人离开很高兴”。 现学现用:Mark: Kelly ……
情境领悟:A: What are we doing on this project?B: Bill says we don’t need to do anything.A: What? He’s off his rocker if he thinks he can do it alone.释义:Off one’s rocker,就是指一个人行为不正常。也就是我们平常所说的疯了。 现学 ……
情境领悟:A: Did you get tickets to the concert?B: No, sorry. We didn’t try to get them till yesterday and we missed the boat.释义:Miss the boat从字面上理解就是“误了上船的时间”,引申为“错失良机,失去了一个好机会”,即“fail to take advantage ……
情境领悟:A: Did you see what Sally was wearing?B: Yeah, I did. I wouldn’t be caught dead wearing a coat like that!释义:俗语“wouldn’t be caught/seen dead”的意思是“(因为觉得丢脸而)打死也不要,无论如何都不”,即“would never want ……
情境领悟:A: I keep getting bitten. It’s driving me crazy!B: Here, put this on your skin – it’ll keep the mosquitoes at bay.A: Oh, thank you so much.释义:俗语“keep something at bay”的意思是“控制住,牵制,使……不能近身”,即“keep ……
情境领悟:A: She’s really struggling to keep up with the demands of the job.B: Let’s give her another two weeks. If she still can’t cut the mustard, we’ll have to let her go.释义:俗语“cut the mustard”的意思是“符合 ……
情境领悟:A: Do you live in the city or in the country?B: I live in the country but I go to school in the city, so I get the best of both worlds.释义:俗语“the best of both worlds”的意思是“两全其美,两头得益”,即 ……
情境领悟:A: We’re flying to Shanghai at 9 o’clock.B: What if the flight is delayed?A: We’ll cross that bridge when we come to it.释义:俗语“Cross that bridge when one comes to it”意为“问题来了再解决也不迟,船到桥头自然直,不要 ……
情境领悟:A: We should be much too strong for this team. All their players are so short.B: You can’t judge a book by its cover. We shouldn’t underestimate them.释义:短语 “can’t judge a book by its cover” 意思 ……
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